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Torrs 2
Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Yes on 7th Nov 2002
Torrs 2 submitted by rockartuk on 7th Nov 2002. Torrs-2, Dumfries and Galloway
Grid Ref: NX 6804 4586
6km South of Kirkcudbrightshire, on a untidy piece of land, 15m N of Torrs Farm.
The site is on private land. Permission should be sought from the farmer.
A nicely designed motif called 'The Prince of Wales Feathers', first reported by Fred R. Coles in 1894.
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Tongue Croft
Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Yes on 7th Nov 2002
Tongue Croft submitted by rockartuk on 7th Nov 2002. Tongue-Croft, Dumfries and Galloway.
Grid Ref: NX 6033 4833.
3km W. of Borgue, 600m W. of Ingleston Farm, 4.5 m NW of a small stream, 1m S. of a telegraph pole! (hard to miss!) Access is via a hole in the road's wall.
An outlying motif with a cup and three complete rings (20cm in diam.)
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Knock Rock Art (1)
Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Yes on 7th Nov 2002
Knock Rock Art (1) submitted by rockartuk on 7th Nov 2002. Knock 1, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway.
Grid Ref: NX 3645 4012.
Take the small road from the A747, 1km ESE of Monreith, to Golfcourse 'The Lag'. On the right side, just after the cattlegrid, there is a rocky hillock with an Otter statue on top. The motifs are just below the statue on a small ledge. There is public access.
A single left hand spiral, 17cm in diameter and a 'grid' comprising 6 near-rectangular squares of 16 x 13 cm. It is claimed that these motifs are the nearest (12...
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Hunterheugh 1.
Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: England (Northumberland)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Jul 2003
Hunterheugh 1. submitted by rockartuk on 2nd Jul 2003. An unusual motif as some sort of a kerb stone at the edge of a former cairn. (NU117168).
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Hare Law Crags 1.3
Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: England (Northumberland)
Visited: Yes on 17th Jan 2003
Hare Law Crags 1.3 submitted by rockartuk on 17th Jan 2003. Main grid: NU01283552. 1km NNE of Wrangham Farm, N of Doddington Moor. The site is accessible off the minor road that links the devil's Causeway with the A611. The carving(s) are are in and W. of a long plantation. The sites are on private land.
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Duncroisk
Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Scotland (Stirling)
Visited: Yes on 26th Nov 2002
Duncroisk submitted by rockartuk on 26th Nov 2002. Duncroisk, Stirling, Scotland
Main Grid Ref: NN53223582
Located 4.5km WNW of Killin, about 500m SE of the first house on Glenroad, on a rocky hillock in a fenced field.
View to the south -River Lochay- over one of the panels with cups. A prominent ridge of quartzite schist bearing eight groups of (ringed) cups.
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Dodlaw Cairn
Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Round Cairn
Country: Scotland (Scottish Borders)
Visited: Yes on 29th Aug 2001
Dod Law submitted by rockartuk on 29th Aug 2001. This carved outcrop was found during excavations in 1984-5. Some decorated "portables" were brought to Newcastle University Museum (not on display). The site is special for a hard stone tool was found here. It was probably used to create the motifs. Excavation, Doddington, England (NU 0041 3178)
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Beringstedt Schalenstein
Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Germany (Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg)
Visited: Yes on 29th Jul 2009
Beringstedt Schalenstein submitted by rockartuk on 29th Jul 2009. Photo taken in June 2009. The cups on the backside of the stone are clearly visible.
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Allt Coire Phadairlidh 1
Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Scotland (Perth and Kinross)
Visited: Yes on 19th Aug 2007
Allt Coire Phadairlidh 1 submitted by rockartuk on 19th Aug 2007. Photo taken in May 2003
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